Shen of the Sea Chinese Stories for Children This edition was published in 1968 by E. P. Dutton & Co. in New York, NY. Fiction. By Else Hasselriis, Arthur Bowie Chrisman. This item: Shen of The Sea : Chinese Stories for Children by Arthur Bowie Chrisman (1968-10-30) by Arthur Bowie Chrisman Library Binding $28.81 Only 1 left in stock - … Shen of the Sea: Chinese Stories for Children (published in 1925 and reprinted in 1968 by E. P. Dutton and Co. Inc., a division of Penguin Young Readers Group, New York City, NY). Shen Of The Sea Chinese Stories for Children. Chrisman's original stories are written in the style of humorous Chinese folk tales. But my deepest response and strongest attachment derive not from the content of the book but from its form. A collection of stories that capture ancient Chinese wisdom and thought and enliven Chinese culture for the middle school reader. The stories in Shen of the Sea make frequent reference to luck, fortune, astrology, and fate. Some are inventive, creative, and optimistic, while others are foolish, contrary, and undisciplined. The title story tells of a king who tries to match wits with the demons of the water in order to save his city from a flood. Edition Description. Shen of the Sea is a collection of short stories by Arthur Bowie Chrisman that won the Newbery Medal in 1926. Shen of the Sea portrays a wide variety of Chinese characters. Shen of the Sea H Hamilton, Hardcover, 1969; Shen of The Sea : Chinese Stories for Children Dutton Juvenile, Library Binding, 1968; SHEN OF THE SEA: Ah Mee's Invention; How Wise Were the Old Men; Chop-Sticks; Buy [Arthur Bowie Chrisman; Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress)] -- Sixteen original stories reflecting the spirit of Chinese life and thought. Of the five books recognized by the Newbery Award selection committee in 1925 and 1926, four of them were short story collections, including back-to-back winners Tales from Silver Lands and Shen of the Sea.It’s an interesting pattern to note, but it also has a clear historical precedent. 3-5 Genre. Shen of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Shen of the Sea : Chinese Stories for the Children by Arthur B. Chrisman and Arthur Bowie Chrisman (1968, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! First Sentence ""A shamelessly rainy day, my honorable brother Chi."" I reviewed Shen of the Sea, my fifth Newbery medal-winning book, last Monday. Get this from a library! Grades. Shen of the sea : a book for children. Ms. Hasselriss complements the stories with silhouette art. Buy Shen of the Sea : Chinese Stories for Children at Walmart.com Editions. 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